RN Per Diem

Job Description Description
You can use your expertise, compassion, and kindness to transform the patient experience. When you join UCLA Health as a nurse, you ll deliver leading-edge care as you build an exceptional career with a health system that s consistently ranked among the best in the country.

Under general supervision provide professional nursing care of Surgery Center patients in all phases of preoperative and postoperative care. Perform pre op admission, PACU care, post op care, and evaluation for discharge. Develop care plans based on nursing diagnosis and nursing process. Provide orientation to new staff. Maintain professional standards. Provide preoperative and postoperative teaching Assess plan, develop, document and evaluate patient care plans. Provide guidance to team members by supervising nursing interventions and assigning related tasks. Assess patient, family and staff learning needs and promote effective working relationships

Qualifications
We re seeking a highly-skilled, self-motivated nursing professional with:

Current California RN license required

BSN or MSN required

BLS from the American Red Cross or American Heart Association required

ACLS and PALS required

2 yrs recent ICU/ER/PACU experience required

PCCN Preferred

Skill in implementing appropriate nursing interventions on a consistent basis

Ability to perform historical, physical and behavioral patient assessments

Ability to develop and implement and evaluate patient care plan actively involving patients, family, and staff

Official Transcripts and/or original diploma from a registered nursing program must be provided upon hire